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Aug 2022
45m 38s

A SLIGHT TANGENT... | Are the Irish Rugb...

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Joe Molloy was again joined by Mick McCarthy, Arthur James O'Dea and Ronan Mullen for the latest edition of A Slight Tangent... on Wednesday's Off The Ball. Has the internet and fan-driven outlets destroyed sports journalism? What's the greatest sports photo ever taken? Are we the last generation to genuinely love all sport?! 
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